Learning Quote by Mike Flanagan

I think I was very interested in the space program as a kid, watching the first Apollo missions to the moon, and it's something…

— Mark Kelly

I grew up watching a lot of the coverage of the early U.S. space program, all the way back starting with Mercury and then…

— Linda M. Godwin

I guess those of us who have been with NASA kind of understand the tremendous excitement and thrills and celebrations and national pride that…

— Alan Shepard

I was born too late to experience Apollo 11, though I do trek to Dad's house every time there's some space event. There's something…

— Andy Weir

At a young age, I became interested in space and science after watching the U.S. land on the moon for the first time.

— Shannon Walker

A space nerd as a kid, I learned early that putting a man on the moon took American unity, grit, determination, teamwork, hardship, innovation,…

— Katie Pavlich

I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details of the mission and give additional information about the…

— Christa McAuliffe

My expertise is the space program and what it should be in the future based on my experience of looking at the transitions that…

— Buzz Aldrin

When 'Apollo 13' appeared as an opportunity and I began to tackle that in as authentic a way as I possibly could, I really…

— Ron Howard

I can't think of anything specific growing up that pointed me toward NASA at all. I was interested in the Moon landings just about…

— Laurel Clark

Most of my family and friends are very familiar with the human space flight program and with the excitement of becoming an astronaut.

— Shannon Walker

As a youngster, I read of Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. As a student, I wrote English reports on science fiction. And as a…

— Buzz Aldrin